Piccola Università Italiana

Appointments for Opera lovers 2018/19

APPOINTMENTS WITH THE OPERA

As part of the 2018/2019 opera season organized by the historic Giuseppe Verdi Theatre in Trieste, the Piccola Università Italiana is pleased to invite you to appointments with the operas: A series of lessons that are meant to take the listener by the hand and guide him in understanding and in full satisfaction of the masterpieces by Bellini, Verdi, Puccini and Giordano.

The course is open to students with a good level of Italian, as well as to Italians and addressed to lovers of classical music. It has set itself the ambitious goal of creating a comprehensive panorama in the most sophisticated and exciting area of Italian culture: the opera.

The course includes six hours of lessons divided into two daily hours (55 minutes each) for 3 consecutive days during which will be presented the life, the works and the hero arias of each opera at the Teatro Verdi.

Before the show we invite the students to a stimulant and preparatory get-together at the historical "Caffè Tommaseo" where, with a glass of Wine or Prosecco, we will discuss and prepare for the performance ... strictly in Italian and in the presence of an 'Italian teacher.

In 2018, one appointment is scheduled in November. In 2019, appointments are scheduled in January, March, April and May. Each appointment has the cost of € 180,00.

Each appointment includes the following services: • Seminar on the opera as divided into 6 classes description • Opera Libretto (created by the Teatro Verdi) • Teaching materials (created by the Piccola Università Italiana) • Aperitif with Prosecco or wine at the Caffè Tommaseo • Organization of the ticket of the show (see page 3 for ticket prices)

The minimum number of participants for each appointment is 4 students. The appointments were created in conjunction with the standard Italian course (Course B).

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APPOINTMENTS

NOVEMBER 2018 Appointment with “I Puritani” by Vincenzo Bellini

Tuesday 13 November 16:10 – 18:00 Life and works of the composer Wednesday 14 November 16:10 – 18:00 Presentation of the work: plot, history and artists Thursday 15 November 16:10 – 18:00 famous Arias Friday 16 November 18:15 Aperitif at "Caffè Tommaseo" pre-first 20:30 “I Puritani” at the Teatro Giuseppe Verdi

JANUARY 2019 Appointment with “Nabucco” by Giuseppe Verdi

Tuesday 15 January 16:10 – 18:00 Life and works of the composer Wednesday 16 January 16:10 – 18:00 Presentation of the work: plot, history and artists Thursday 17 January 16:10 – 18:00 famous Arias Friday 18 January 18:15 Aperitif at "Caffè Tommaseo" pre-first 20:30 “Nabucco” at the Teatro Giuseppe Verdi

MARCH 2019 Appointment with “L’Elisir d’Amore” by Gaetano Donizetti

Tuesday 12 March 16:10 – 18:00 Life and works of the composer Wednesday 13 March 16:10 – 18:00 Presentation of the work: plot, history and artists Thursday 14 March 16:10 – 18:00 famous Arias Friday 15 March 18:15 Aperitif at "Caffè Tommaseo" pre-first 20:30 “L’Elisir d’Amore” at the Teatro Giuseppe Verdi

APRIL 2019 Appointment with “Madama Butterfly” by Giacomo Puccini

Tuesday 09 April 16:10 – 18:00 Life and works of the composer Wednesday 10 April 16:10 – 18:00 Presentation of the work: plot, history and artists Thursday 11 April 16:10 – 18:00 Famous Arias Friday 12 April 18:15 Aperitif at "Caffè Tommaseo" pre-first 20:30 “Madama Butterfly” at the Teatro Giuseppe Verdi

MAY 2019 Appointment with “Andrea Chémier” by Umberto Giordano

Tuesday 14 May 16:10 – 18:00 Life and works of the composer Wednesday 15 May 16:10 – 18:00 Presentation of the work: plot, history and artists Thursday 16 May 16:10 – 18:00 Famous Arias Friday 17 May 18:15 Aperitif at "Caffè Tommaseo" pre-first 20:30 “Andrea Chémier” at the Teatro Giuseppe Verdi

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TICKET SALES

The Piccola Università Italiana will arrange your tickets according to your budget and subject to availability.

The sale for all shows will begin on Tuesday, October 23, 2018.

Please note that the availability will depend on the speed at which you will secure your ticket.

Following the rates for tickets of the premiere (opening night), which are scheduled in our program:

Box office Prices Stalls circle and I order central box (8, 6 or 4 seats) € 105 Stalls € 100 Stalls circle and I order side box (4 seats) € 85 Stalls circle and I order side box “barcaccia” (4 or 3 seats) € 85 Dress circle: row 1, 2 central seats € 75 Dress circle: row 2 side seats / II order box € 60 Upper circle, III order box seat € 45 Gallery, upper circle (row 6, 7) € 30 Prices per person

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